church slavic

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Noun church slavic has 1 sense

Old Church Slavonic, Old Church Slavic, Church Slavic, Old Bulgarian - the Slavic language into which the Bible was translated in the 9th Century
--₁ is a kind of Slavic, Slavic language, Slavonic, Slavonic language

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Church Slavic

Description:

Church Slavic, also known as Old Church Slavonic, is a medieval Slavic language that was primarily used for religious texts in the Orthodox Christian Church. It served as the liturgical and literary language of the Slavic peoples and played a crucial role in the spread of Christianity in Eastern Europe.

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Sense 1: Language

The Holy Scriptures were initially written in Church Slavic.
Studying Church Slavic can provide valuable insights into Slavic history and culture.
Many Orthodox liturgical texts are still chanted in Church Slavic today.

Sense 2: Culture

Visiting ancient monasteries allows you to experience the rich tradition of Church Slavic.
Church Slavic manuscripts are considered treasures of medieval Slavic culture.
The language is closely associated with the early Cyrillic alphabet used in Church Slavic writing.

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